Khao Lak Diving and Resort Packages

We recommend that you book a dive day trip package, and then choose a resort to match your budget from our recommendations below.

Khao Lak resort options

Khao Lak Day Trips

**Special multi-day discount offer:
Book 3 or more day trips with us and receive a 5% discount on the total price of your Khao Lak day trips.

Prices (per person) normally include:
Khao Lak hotel to/from boat transfers, lunch, soft drinks, weights and weight-belts, tanks, divemaster, and taxes. National park fees (for all sites except the Boonsung Wreck) of approx. US$ 18 per person per day are not included. There are no hidden extras in the trip prices quoted to you.

Non-divers and snorkellers US$ 81 per day.

Full sets of rental dive equipment US$ 15, computers US$ 8 per day.

Day trip specifics:
Our Khao Lak scuba diving and resort options run from November through to April. From Khao Lak you can go diving in the Similan Islands, Koh Bon and Koh Tachai islands, as well as the Boonsung Wreck. For more information on these dive sites, visit: Khao Lak dive sites.

We offer is by 2-tank dive boat day trips from the nearby pier at Tap Lamu. Lunch and soft drinks are served during the trips. For the Similan Islands, the dive boat used takes a maximum of 30 divers, with qualified divemasters provided for every 6 divers. For all other Khao Lak dive destinations the vessel used is a high speed catamaran for a maximum of 15 divers, and divemasters are provided for every 5 divers.

Please wait for your pick up in your hotel reception area at 08:30 hrs; the boat returns around 17:00 hrs, but times vary depending on the destinations visited. Boat journey times range from 1½ to 2½ hours.

We offer scuba trips on only the best daytrip dive boats available in Khao Lak, both in terms of comfort and service. The Similan dive boat is a 20m+ wooden monohull and features a dive platform with steel ladders and kit up area, showers, toilets and rinse tank, indoor saloon area, sundeck and shaded area. The high speed catamaran has steel ladders and kit up area, a toilet and rinse tank and shaded area. Both boats have emergency oxygen, liability insurance and evacuation procedures, ship-to-shore radio and mobile telephone contact.

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There are 2 re-compression chambers on nearby Phuket Island. We recommend divers have their own dive insurance policy - see our insurance programme for a competitive quotation. For non-diving accidents, there is a provincial hospital in Phang Nga Town, and several private international hospitals in Phuket.

Khao Lak Resorts

A relatively undeveloped tourist destination, ideal for nature lovers, Khao Lak is the natural choice for those wanting to dive the Similan Islands and base themselves in a nearby beach resort area.

A relatively undeveloped tourist destination, ideal for nature lovers, Khao Lak is the natural choice for those wanting to dive the Similan Islands and base themselves in a nearby beach resort area.

There is a range of beach resorts to suit all tastes and budgets. Take advantage of a 'Low Price Guarantee' and book your accommodation with Agoda.com, our affiliated hotel reservation specialists:

High budget:  Baan Khao Lak Resort

In this conveniently located deluxe hotel you will find all you need to make your diving holiday one of extreme comfort. Set on the shores of the Andaman Sea, the resort has its own soft sandy beachfront, swimming pool, wireless internet, bar and restaurants. You can choose from a range of rooms from 2 story cottages to beachfront villas. All are very stylishly furnished and have air-conditioning, satellite TV, minibar and telephone, and the beachfront villas also feature a whirlpool bath and outdoor shower.

Medium budget:  Best Western Palm Galleria Resort

This great mid-price resort is built in contemporary Thai style and boasts a full range of facilities including sauna, massage and outdoor pool, as well as conference and function rooms. The resort is located a little outside the centre of Khao Lak and is a short stroll to all the nearby amenities. The spacious accommodation ranges from superior rooms to suites; all featuring hair dryers, air conditioning, robes, balcony/terrace, tea/coffee maker, minibar and an en-suite bathroom with shower.

Low budget:  Khao Lak Mohin Tara Hotel

This hotel represents one of the best value-for-money options in Khao Lak, with beautifully furnished rooms set around an outdoor pool. You can also avail of the massage service offered. In-room features include air conditioning, television, tea/coffee making facilities and minibar, which are common to both superior and deluxe rooms.

Make you choice and book from their full range of resort options:

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"Diego [Bianchi] in the Phuket office was really on the ball (give him a rise) ... Great job! After the first day, I never again worried that we would have the right equipment on the bus when we were picked up ... Our dive vacation went perfectly and I have no hesitation in using your service again nor in recommending you to others." - Douglas Johnson, USA, living in Korea ...